1991 Renault 25 vs. 2010 Mazda 6
To start off, 2010 Mazda 6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda 6 (153 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1991 Renault 25. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda 6 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1991 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mazda 6 (193 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 25. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 25. 2010 Mazda 6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1991 Renault 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault 25 | 2010 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Renault | Mazda |
Model | 25 | 6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1795 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2789 mm |